Clinton to Ask Congress
For More AIDS Funding

SAN FRANCISCO -- President Clinton has decided to ask Congress for an additional $65 million next fiscal year to help low-income people get drug treatment for AIDS.

The president's new request would more than double the funding the White House is seeking for the program, which provides grants to states to help poor people get necessary treatment for AIDS and HIV. In all, the president is asking $117 million for the state AIDS...